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Points in space

In two parts, the video presents the process and then the product of a collaboration between Merce Cunningham, the choreographer, and composer John Cage.

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  • "Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Points in space"@en

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  • "In two parts, the video presents the process and then the product of a collaboration between Merce Cunningham, the choreographer, and composer John Cage."@en
  • "Starts with a documentary about Merce Cunningham and his preparation for the taping of the dance, from choreography and training the dancers, to rehearsals on the sound stage. Includes interviews with Cunningham and John Cage. Discusses adjustments necessary to successfully present a dance on video tape. Concludes with the presentation of the dance, Points in space."
  • "This documentary charts the creation of a television dance piece combining the efforts of choreographer Merce Cunningham and his company, composer John Cage, and filmmaker Elliot Caplan. Part one records the rehearsal process; part two presents the complete performance."
  • "This documentary charts the creation of a television dance piece combining the efforts of choreographer Merce Cunningham and his company, composer John Cage, and filmmaker Elliot Caplan. Part one records the rehearsal process; part two presents the complete performance."@en
  • ""Presents the process and then the product of a collaboration between [Merle] Cunningham and composer John Cage ... To create Points in space, a dance designed for video monitor rather than stage, Cunningham labored on each movement his troupe and consulted constantly with the videographer Elliot Caplan. For the accompanying sound, composer Cage arranged for a computer to extract and prolong only the consonant sounds from his own reading from Thoreau. The second half consists of the finished piece"--Container."@en
  • "This hour-long broadcast begins with a documentary on the making of Points in space. The documentary includes interviews with the artists who collaborated on this work (Cunningham, Cage, Anastasi, Bradshaw, and dancer Catherine Kerr), interspersed with scenes of rehearsals in New York and recording in London. Cage is seen conferring with the computer experts at Brooklyn College who helped synthesize the score. Points in space is shown in its entirety at the end of the program."@en
  • "The Merce Cunningham Dance Company rehearses and records for television a production of Points in Space. The score is by John Cage."
  • "The 1st half of the BBC's documentary follows the independent preparations of Merce Cunningham's choreography for Points in space, and John Cage's text-sound, computer-music composition, Voiceless essay, or, Writings through the essay "On the duty of civil disobedience," for a TV studio production; the second half presents the combination of choreography and music in the final TV production."
  • "The 1st half of the BBC's documentary follows the independent preparations of Merce Cunningham's choreography for Points in space, and John Cage's text-sound, computer-music composition, Voiceless essay, or, Writings through the essay "On the duty of civil disobedience," for a TV studio production; the second half presents the combination of choreography and music in the final TV production."@en
  • "Choreographer Cunningham and composer Cage prepare a new dance."
  • "This disc contains a studio run-through of Points in space, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment. The run-through is filmed from two angles, each of which shows a partial view of the studio. The second recording is incomplete. The first 52 min. of the tape contains two run-throughs of Shards."
  • "Features BBC documentary with interviews by Cunningham, Cage and members of the company, as well as scenes from rehearsals in New York and London. The second half features the finished dance, performed by Merce Cunningham and his company."
  • "The award-winning collaboration by Merce cunningham and composer John Cage. The first half features a BBC documentary which includes interviews with Cunningham and Cage. Part two is "Points in Space" as performed by the Merce Cunningham Company."
  • "The first half of the program consists of documentary material on preparations for the performance of Points in space, a collaboration between choreographer Merce Cunningham and composer John Cage. The second half of the program consists of a performance of the piece."@en
  • "Un documentaire avec des interviews de Cunninghan, de Cage et de membres de la Fondation. Puis la chorégraphie proprement dite dans un décor aux couleurs somptueuses sur une partition musicale."
  • "Documentary on the production of a filmed version of Merce Cunningham's dance, Points in space, for broadcast on British and American television. Merce Cunningham and John Cage discuss Points in space and their views on music and dance. Interspersed are scenes of the company rehearsing for the filming of the dance in London. The actual filmed work appears 27 min. into the documentary and lasts 28 min."@en
  • "Documentary on the production of a filmed version of Merce Cunningham's dance, Points in space, for broadcast on British and American television. Merce Cunningham and John Cage discuss Points in space and their views on music and dance. Interspersed are scenes of the company rehearsing for the filming of the dance in London. The actual filmed work appears 27 min. into the documentary and lasts 28 min."
  • "Explores the achievements and techniques of choreographer Merce Cunningham and his dance company. Also includes a complete dance."
  • "Looks at the production process of a modern dance ballet, followed by a performance of the same."

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  • "Interviews"
  • "Dance television programs"@en
  • "Dance television programs"
  • "Television programs"@en
  • "Televised dance"
  • "Televised dance"@en
  • "Foreign television programs"@en
  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Filmed dance"@en
  • "Dance"@en
  • "Dance"
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  • "Documentaries and factual films and programs"
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  • "Documentary television programs"
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  • "Video"@en
  • "Video"
  • "Short films"
  • "DVD-Video"
  • "Documentaries and factual works"@en
  • "Dance films"@en
  • "Nonfiction television programs"
  • "Nonfiction television programs"@en
  • "Documentary films"@en

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  • "Points in space Merce Cunningham Dance Company : featuring music by John Cage"
  • "Points in space [rehearsal]"
  • "Points in space Merce Cunningham Dance Company"
  • "Points in space : [USA, 1986]"
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  • "Points in space (Choreographic work : Cunningham)"@en